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ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC
ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200 to it, the largest being JACOBS ENGINEERING FOUNDATION ($200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.1M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $200
- Net assets
- $982k
What Illinois Section of the American Water Works Association Inc does
Mission
The illinois section of the american water works association, inc. (isawwa) provides resources for the advocacy of safe and sustainable water through enriching membership, mentoring, and increasing public awareness.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
Isawwa increases member awareness of water quality, resource management,treatment practices, and conservation through various efforts. These efforts include an annual meeting, including lectures on engineering, laboratory, treatment, regulation, management research and conservation. Additional efforts include a water utility visit, lectures to municipal officials, public information programs, training and instruction for water operator personnel, small systems programs for municipal personnel, and teleconferences on current water topics. The section also publishes splash magazine, which relates to water topics.
$875,510 spent$979,016 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $875,510.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $1.0M to $1.2M (+20%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 9% · 2021 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
7% of ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (88% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Annie Storey
Executive director
Board chair
Melissa Olenick
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
Left out of every figure on this page: $605k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest American Water Works Association). These are real filings, and they are not money ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC raised.
From the IRS filings of ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC's revenue grew 45% between 2017 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,003 public benefit nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
75% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
95%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC?
- ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $200 to it, the largest being JACOBS ENGINEERING FOUNDATION ($200). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $200 in grants to ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC.
- Who is the largest funder of ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC?
- JACOBS ENGINEERING FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $200 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ILLINOIS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing